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Canon 60D instruction manual 296, Shutter, Flash, Drive System

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Specifications

Exposure compensation: Manual:±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

	AEB:	±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (Can be
		combined with manual exposure compensation)
AE lock:	Auto:	Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative
		metering when focus is achieved
	Manual:By AE lock button

• Shutter

Type:	Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter
Shutter speeds:	1/8000 sec. to 1/60 sec. (Full Auto mode),
	Flash X-sync at maximum 1/250 sec.
	1/8000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range.
	Available range varies by shooting mode.)

• Flash

Built-in flash:	Retractable, auto pop-up flash
	Guide No.: Approx. 13/43 (ISO 100, in meters/feet)
	Flash coverage: Approx. 17mm lens angle of view
	Recycling time approx. 3 sec.
	Wireless master unit function provided
External flash:	EX-series Speedlite (Flash functions settable with the
	camera)
Flash metering:	E-TTL II autoflash
Flash exposure
compensation:	±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
FE lock:	Provided
PC terminal:	None

• Drive System

Drive modes:	Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous,
	10-sec. self-timer/remote control, 2-sec. self-timer/
	remote control
Continuous shooting speed: Max. approx. 5.3 shots/sec.
Max. burst:	JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 58 shots
	RAW: Approx. 16 shots
	RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 7 shots

* Figures are based on Canon’s testing standards (ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style) and a 4GB card.

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Contents

English Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability IntroductionTake Test Shots to Familiarize Yourself with the Camera CopyrightsItem Check List Basic Assumptions Conventions Used in this ManualIcons in this Manual Chapters Contents Setting the AF and Drive Modes Post-Processing Images Sensor Cleaning 229 Index to Features Exposure Adjustments FlashLive View Shooting Shooting MoviesHandling Precautions Camera CareLCD Panel and LCD Monitor CardsQuick Start Guide Focus the subject. p.40 Take the picture. p.40Review the picture. p.50 If necessary, the built-in flash will pop- up automaticallyNomenclature Nomenclature LCD Panel Viewfinder Information Mode Dial Camera User SettingMovie shooting p.171 Creative Zone Basic ZoneLens with a distance scale Lens without a distance scaleBattery Charger LC-E6E Battery Charger LC-E6Charger for Battery Pack LP-E6 p.24 Getting Started Attaching the StrapCharging the Battery Tips for Using the Battery and Charger When not using the camera, remove the batteryInstalling and Removing the Battery Using the LCD Monitor Flip out the LCD monitorRotate the LCD monitor Face it toward youAbout Auto Power Off Turning on the PowerAbout the Automatic Self-Cleaning Sensor At 23C / 73F Checking the Battery LevelBattery Life 3Setting the Date and Time Exit the settingDisplay the menu Time.Under the 6 tab, select DateSet the desired language 3Selecting the Interface LanguageUnder the 6 tab, select LanguageK Installing and Removing the SD Card Installing the Card Open the coverInsert the card Slide the cover as shown by the arrows to open itThen open the cover Removing the CardRemove the card Attaching and Detaching a Lens Minimizing Dust About ZoomingTo zoom, turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers To owners of the EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is lens Image Conversion FactorUsing the Lens Hood Align the red index marksLens MarkTake the picture Set the is switch toAbout the Lens Image Stabilizer Basic Operation Holding the CameraShutter Button Pressing halfwayPressing completely This releases the shutter and takes the pictureMode Dial Turn the 6 dial onlyUsing the Unlock button Turn the 5 dial onlyUlcd Panel Illumination Displaying Shooting Settings9Operating the Multi-controller Set the desired function QUsing the Quick Control ScreenDisplay the Quick Control screen Function Setting Display Quick Control Screen NomenclatureMovie shooting mode 3Menu OperationsMenu Screen Basic Zone modesMenu Setting Procedure Display the menu screen Select the settingSet the desired setting Select a tabBefore You Start 3Formatting the CardSelect Format Format the cardExecute Format in the following cases 3Setting the Power-off Time/Auto Power Off 3Setting the Image Review TimeSet the desired time Select Image review3Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN Select Clear all camera settingsShooting Settings Select OKCamera Settings Live View Shooting SettingsMovie Shooting Settings My Menu settings UnchangedAbout the Auto Lighting Optimizer Asic ZSet the Mode Dial to 1Fully Automatic ShootingAim any AF point over SubjectSometimes multiple AF points flash simultaneously Although it is daylight, the flash popped upLow light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes Although flash was used, the picture came out darkShooting a Moving Subject 1Full Auto TechniquesRecomposing the Shot Live View Shooting Display the shooting image on the LCD monitorPress the a button Image will appear on the LCD monitor Press the shutter button completelyTaking portraits without flash 7Disabling FlashShooting Tips Set the Mode Dial to C Press the Q button CCreative Auto ShootingSelect a function Quick Control screen will appear on the LCD monitorShoot by ambience selection Blurring/sharpening the backgroundDrive mode/Flash firing 2Shooting Portraits Use a telephoto lensFocus the face Check that the AF point covering the face flashes in redShooting night scenes 3Shooting LandscapesWith a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end 4Shooting Close-ups Use a simple backgroundSimple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better Move to the subject as close as possible5Shooting Moving Subjects Use the center AF point to focus6Shooting Portraits at Night Use a wide-angle lens and a tripodFunction QQuick Control ScreenAutomatically set k User selectable Set the Mode Dial to any of the following modes C 2 3 4 5 Shoot by Ambience SelectionOn the Quick Control screen, select the desired ambience Ambience Ambience EffectSet the ambience effect Ambience Settings Set the Mode Dial to any of the following modes 2 3 4 Shoot by Lighting or Scene TypeShoot by Lighting or Scene Type Lighting or Scene Type Settings Page Setting the AF Drive Modes Selecting the AF ModeN One-Shot AF for Still SubjectsAI Focus AF for Automatic Switching of AF Mode AI Servo AF for Moving SubjectsSSelecting the AF Point N Press the S buttonSelect the AF point Selecting with the DialAF-Assist Beam with the Built-in Flash Lens’ Maximum Aperture and AF SensitivityMaximum aperture Up to f/5.6 Maximum aperture Up to f/2.8When Autofocus Fails MF Manual FocusingSet the lens focus mode switch to Subjects difficult to focusPress the R button Select the drive mode ISelecting the Drive ModeNWhile looking at the LCD panel, turn the 6 or 5 dial Single shooting10-sec. self-timer k 2-sec. self-timerN JUsing the Self-timerPress the R button Select the self-timer Image Settings 3Setting the Image-recording Quality Image-recording Quality Setting ExamplesSelect Quality Select the image-recording qualityPrinting File Size Possible Maximum Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings ApproxQuality About RAW Maximum Burst During Continuous Shooting Setting the ISO SpeedN Press the i button Set the ISO speedISO Speed Guide Flash Range3Setting the Maximum ISO Speed for Auto Ison About a Auto ISO SpeedASelecting a Picture StyleN Select Picture StyleSelect a Picture Style Picture Style EffectsAbout the Symbols SymbolsNeutral FaithfulParameter Settings and Effects ACustomizing a Picture StyleNSelect a parameter Set the parameterLToning Effect Monochrome AdjustmentKFilter Effect ARegistering a Picture StyleN Select User DefPress Select the base Picture StyleRegistering a Picture StyleN 3Setting the White BalanceN Select White balanceSelect the white balance About White BalanceOCustom White Balance Photograph a white objectSelect the custom white balance Plain, white object should fill the spot metering circlePSetting the Color Temperature Set the white balance correction UWhite Balance CorrectionNWhite Balance Correction Select WB Shift/BKT White Balance Auto Bracketing Set the white balance bracketing amount100 Bracketing Sequence101 Set the correction setting3Auto Lighting OptimizerN 3Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction Select Peripheral illumin. correct102 Under the 1 tab, selectAbout the Lens Correction Data 1033Creating and Selecting a Folder Create a Folder Select Select folderSelect Create folder Create a new folderSelecting a Folder 105About Folders Creating Folders with a Personal Computer3File Numbering Methods Continuous106 Next sequential file number107 Auto ResetManual Reset 3Setting Copyright InformationN Select Copyright informationSelect the desired option Enter textText Entry Procedure 1093Setting the Color SpaceN Select Color spaceAbout Adobe RGB 110Camera settings, you can Creative Zone modes, youAs desired. By changing Obtain various resultsSet the Mode Dial to d Focus the subject Program AECheck the display 112About Program Shift 113Differences Between d and 1 Full Auto Set the Mode Dial to s Set the desired shutter speed Shutter-Priority AECheckshoot. the viewfinder display 114115 Shutter Speed Display116 Set the Mode Dial to f Set the desired apertureAperture-Priority AE Aperture Display Depth of Field PreviewN117 Manual Exposure Set the shutter speed and apertureSet the exposure 118119 Press the n button Select the metering modeQSelecting the Metering ModeN Setting Exposure CompensationN 120Canceling AEB Take the picture HAuto Exposure Bracketing AebnSelect Expo. comp./AEB Set the AEB amountAAE LockN Press the a buttonRecompose and take the picture AE Lock EffectsElapsed exposure time will be displayed on the LCD panel Bulb Exposures123 Using the Eyepiece Cover FUsing the Remote SwitchRemove the eyecup Attach the eyepiece coverMirror LockupN Focus the subject, then press the shutter button completelyPress the shutter button completely again 125RRemote Control Shooting Set the lens focus mode switch to MFPress the remote controller’s Transmit buttonDisplaying the Electronic Level Displaying the Electronic Level on the LCD MonitorCheck the camera’s tilt 127Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder Select C.Fn IV -2 Assign SET buttonDisplay the electronic level 128Flash Photography DUsing the Built-in Flash 130Shooting Shutter Speed Aperture Automatically set within 1/250 sec. 2 sec3Using Red-eye Reduction 131Effective Range of Built-in Flash Aperture ISO Speed 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800YFlash Exposure CompensationN Select ySet the flash exposure compensation amount 132133 AFE LockN Press the D button to pop-up the built-in flashFocus the subject Press the a button 1343Setting the FlashN Normally, set this to EnableSelect Flash control Flash firingFlash mode Flash mode 136 Shutter sync 137136 Function Built-in flash External flashWireless flash 137Shutter sync Flash exposure compensationSetting the External Speedlite Custom Functions 138Using Wireless FlashN Slave Unit Settings and PositionCanceling the slave unit’s auto power off Wireless flash set-up exampleSelect Built-in flash func. setting Select Flash modeFully Automatic Shooting with One External Speedlite Press the I button to pop-up the built-in flashSelect Wireless func Under Wireless func., Channel, etc., will be displayedSet Channel Select Firing groupSet the desired flash ratio and shoot 142Basic settings 1All Using multiple slave Speedlites as one flash unitFully-automatic Shooting with Multiple External Speedlites Set Firing group to 1All, then shootAB Multiple slave units in multiple groups 144Wireless func +3 145Flash exp. comp Exp. compFE lock 146Setting the Flash Output Manually for Wireless Flash Wireless funcWireless func +3 147External Speedlites EOS-dedicated, EX-series SpeedlitesCanon Speedlites other than the EX-series 148Sync Speed Using Non-Canon Flash Units149 150 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Live View Shooting 151152 AShooting with the LCD MonitorDisplay the Live View image Set the zLive View shoot. menu to Enable Temperature Shooting ConditionsEnabling Live View Shooting 153About the Information Display 154Final Image Simulation 155Final image simulation for still images Picture StyleShooting Function Settings ISettingsQQuick Control 156ZMenu Function Settings AF mode157 Grid displayEnable g Disable E158 Exposure simulationNSilent shootingN Mode DisableMetering timerN 159Using AF to Focus Selecting the AF ModeLive Mode d Move the AF pointUFace detection Live Mode c 161162 AF operation Live Mode and uFace Detection Live Mode Notes163 164 Quick Mode f AF point 1 Display the Live View imageSelect the AF point. N 165166 Focusing Manually Focus manually167 You can magnify the image and focus precisely manually168 169 Custom Function Notes170 About Full HD 171Cards which can record movies Autoexposure Shooting Set the Mode Dial to k KShooting MoviesShoot the movie 172173 Manual Exposure Shooting Select Movie exposureSelect Manual Set the shutter speedFocus and shoot the movie 175176 177 Final image simulation for moviesShooting Stills in the k Mode Drive mode All settable Flash Flash offShooting Still Photos 178179 3Setting the Movie-recording Size 180181 Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per MinuteMenu Movie exposure 3Menu Function Settings182 KISO speed setting increments 183AF and metering buttons for k KHighlight tone priority184 Menu Sound recordingNAuto ManualMetering timer 185Wind filter Silent shooting186 187 Recording and Image Quality188 Playback and TV connection189 About images taken with another cameraXImage Playback Single Image Display Playback the imageSelect the image Exit the image playback191 Sample of Image Taken in a Creative Zone ModeBShooting Information Display Sample of Image Taken in a Basic Zone Mode Sample of Movie Taken in Movie Mode192 About the Highlight Alert193 About the AF Point DisplayAbout the Histogram Brightness Display194 XSearching for Images QuicklyHDisplay Multiple Images on One Screen Index display IJump through Images Jump display Select the jump methodBrowse by jumping 195YMagnified View Magnify the imageScroll around the image 196BRotating the Image Select RotateRotate the image 1973Setting Ratings Select RatingSelect an image or movie Rate the image or movie199 Taking advantage of ratingsQQuick Control During Playback Select a function and set it200 Press the Q button to turn off the Quick Control screen201 202 KEnjoying MoviesPlayback on a TV set p.209 203 Playback on the Camera’s LCD Monitorp.204-208Playback and Editing with a Personal Computer KPlaying Movies Select a movieOn the single-image display, press Playback the movie205 XEditing the Movie’s First and Last Scenes On the movie playback screen, selectCheck the edited movie Save the movie3Slide Show Auto Playback Select Slide showSelect the images to be played All images/Movies/StillsSet Set up as desired Start the slide showQuit the slide show 208Viewing the Images on TV Viewing on HD High-Definition TV SetsConnectset. the Hdmi cable to the TV 209Press the x button 210For Hdmi CEC TV sets Select Ctrl over Hdmi211 Movie playback menu212 Connect the AV cable to the TVSet KProtecting Images Select Protect imagesSelect the image and protect it 2133Protecting All Images in a Folder or Card 214LErasing Images Erase the image3Checkmarking X Images to be Erased in a Batch Select Erase images3Erasing All Images in a Folder or Card 216Changing Image Playback Settings 3Adjusting the LCD Monitor BrightnessAdjust the brightness Select LCD brightness3Auto Rotation of Vertical Images Select Auto rotateSet the auto rotation 218Post-Processing Images 219Adjust the filter effect Creative FiltersSelect Creative filters Select an image221 Creative Filter FeaturesSave the image 222 ResizeSelect Resize Available Resize Settings About Image Sizes223 Resize Options According to Original Image Size224 RProcessing RAW Images with the CameraNProcess the image Displaying the setting screen Images with Aspect Ratio SettingAbout the Magnified Display 225RAW Image-processing Options 226227 Color space p.110Peripheral illumination correction p.102 Press the I button to return to the normal view228 Chromatic aberration correction229 About smudges adhering to the front of the sensorFAutomatic Sensor Cleaning Cleaning the Sensor NowSelect Clean nowf Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning3Appending Dust Delete DataN PreparationObtain the Dust Delete Data 231About the Dust Delete Data 2323Manual Sensor CleaningN Select Sensor cleaningSelect Clean manually End the cleaning234 Digital Print Order Format Dpof p.245 235Printing p.236 Turn on the printer Set the camera’s power switch to Direct printing procedure is done entirely with the cameraPreparing to Print 236237 Press the x buttonIcon will appear on the upper left to To a printerSelect Paper settings WPrintingSelect the image to be printed 238QSetting the Paper Size YSetting the Paper TypeUSetting the Page Layout 239240 What is displayed on the screenSet the printing effects Set the date and file number imprinting Start printing241 Select Print, then pressEAdjustment of Printing Effects Adjust levels242 KBrightener243 Trimming the ImagePress 0 to exit the trimming Handling Printer Errors Error Messages 244Setting the Printing Options Select Print order Select Set upDigital Print Order Format Dpof Set the option as desired246 Press the 7 buttonPrint Ordering 247Set the Paper settings p.238 Direct Printing with DpofPrepare to print Under the 3 tab, select Print order. Select PrintCustomizing Camera 2493Setting Custom FunctionsN Select Select the groupSelect the Custom Function No Clearing All Custom Functions3Custom FunctionsN 251252 3Custom Function SettingsNFn I Exposure Disable Enable Tv/Av 253Auto 250-1/60 sec. autoFn II Image 254Off Auto Standard Strong LowFn III Autofocus/Drive 255Enable Disable Enable external flash only256 IR AF assist beam onlyFn IV Operation/Others 257AF and metering buttons AF point selection method258 Ef-A Ef-D Ef-S About focusing screen characteristics 259260 Fn IV -5 Add image verification dataSelect My Menu settings About My Menu settings3Registering My MenuN Select Register to My MenuRegister Camera User SettingsN Select Camera user settingsSelect Register settings Clearing the Camera User SettingsMenu Options which can be Registered 263264 Reference 266 Camera SettingsBButton Functions Shooting Settings 267268 3Checking the Battery InformationSelect Battery info Registering the Battery to the Camera Select Register269 Select Register, then press Confirmation dialog will appearLabeling the Serial No. on the Battery Take out the battery and affix the labelWrite the serial No. on a label 270Select the battery pack information to be deleted Look for the serial No271 Follow on page 269 to select Delete info., then pressUsing a Household Power Outlet Connect the power cordConnect the DC Coupler’s plug Insert the DC Coupler273 Using Eye-Fi CardsInsert an Eye-Fi card. p.32 Select Eye-Fi settings Display the connection information 274275 Function Availability Table According to Shooting Modes 276277 Function Availability Table According to Shooting ModesMenu Settings 2781Shooting 1 Red 2Shooting 2 Red279 ZShooting 4 Red3Playback 1 Blue 4Playback 2 Blue280 5Set-up 1 Yellow6Set-up 2 Yellow 7Set-up 3 YellowMovie Shooting Mode Menus 2818Custom Functions Orange 9My Menu GreenAbout the menu screen in movie shooting mode 282OMovie 2 Red ZMovie 3 RedTroubleshooting Guide Battery pack does not recharge283 Charger’s lamp blinks at high speedBattery becomes exhausted quickly 284Camera turns off by itself No images can be shot nor recorded285 286 287 Camera button/dial’s function has changedMovie shooting terminates by itself Movie sometimes freezes momentarily288 289 ### is displayed Eye-Fi settings menu item does not appear290 Error Codes 291Bundled Accessories System Map292 AC Adapter Kit293 System MapSpecifications 294295 ViewfinderAutofocus Exposure Control296 ShutterFlash Drive System297 Movie Shooting298 LCD MonitorImage Playback Post-Processing of Images299 Battery Pack LP-E6 Battery Charger LC-E6Battery Charger LC-E6E 300EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 is USM 301EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is 302EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 is EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 is USM Trademarks303 About MPEG-4 Licensing Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended304 Safety Warnings 305306 Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage307 European Union and EEA onlyImportant Safety Instructions 308EOS Digital Solution Disk 310 309311 314Software Start Guide Installing the Software 311Compatible OS Check that the camera is not connected to your computerCompatible OS MAC OS X 10.4 312Click Finish 313 Index 314315 316 317 318 319 CEL-SQ1LA210